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No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

God, from a beautiful necessity, is Love.

When you start with a necessary evil, and then over time the necessity passes away, what's left?

The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar respo...

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Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Ma...

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Ability and necessity dwell near each other.

Flowers and fruits are always fit presents; flowers, because they are a proud assertion that a ray o...

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Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

BeautyIs the fume-track of necessity. This thought Is therapeutic.If, after severalApplications, you...

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Robert Penn WarrenThe Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren

What kind of life can you have in a house without books?

Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants it is ...

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I did not grasp all these details - and many more - right away. They came to my notice with time and...

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We could not be fulfilled if we weren't inauthentic some of the time—inauthentic, that is, in relati...

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I think it would be well, and proper, and obedient, and pure, to grasp your one necessity and not le...

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You do what you have to do. That's who you seem to be to me, anyway. You're one who does what he has...

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...on a subconscious level we're aware that time isn't enduring, that it is not a required condition...

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Free will," she agreed, "our greatest gift, the thing that makes life worth living, in spite of all ...

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Nothing has more strength than dire necessity.

Aristocracy's only an admission that certain traits which we call fine - courage and honor and beaut...

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Mood’s a thing for cattle or for making love. You fight when the necessity arises, no matter your mo...

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Freedom is the recognition of necessity.

No small art is it to sleep: it is necessary for that purpose to keep awake all day.

What I'd like to read is a scientific review, by a scientific psychologist--if any exists--of 'A Sci...

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Necessity is an independent concept. It has a different structure from logic, morals, or meaning. It...

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[At the beginning of modern science], a light dawned on all those who study nature. They comprehende...

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Only the most deluded of us could doubt the necessity of this war.

Prayer is as natural an expression of faith as breathing is to life.

Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention, but fear, too, is not barren of ingenious suggestio...

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